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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.71, 365.25 and 128.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.71, 365.25 and 128.13 is: 192.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.71 : 365.25 = 128.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.71/365.25 = 128.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.71x = 365.25 × 128.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.71x = 46,799.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,799.48/243.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.03

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